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[Onahama, Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture] The opening of the Onahama Marine Bridge brings a renewed sense of prosperity to the area...

Onahama is a port town in Iwaki City in southern Fukushima Prefecture, home to Onahama Port, the largest port in Fukushima Prefecture. Originally a small fishing village, Onahama was a shipping port for rice tax during the Edo period...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2022.12.07

What an anecdote came from Lake Inawashiro's "Ojima"? [Fukushima Prefecture]

Lake Inawashiro is also famous as a tourist spot in Fukushima Prefecture. I'm sure many people have heard of its name. In fact, there is an island called Oshima in Lake Inawashiro, and mysterious anecdotes remain...

HiroyukiOkaHiroyukiOka2022.05.29

Have you ever crossed Fukuura Bridge in Matsushima? Starting today, I personally recommend it with all my might...

Have you ever crossed Fukuura Bridge in Matsushima? Actually, I was born and raised in Miyagi Prefecture, but I have never crossed Fukuura Bridge. Whenever I go sightseeing in Matsushima, I always see it from afar...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.04.19

Sunset from Otaka Forest, Matsushima, Japan's three most popular spots

If you want to see the full view of Matsushima, check out the spectacular outlook of the Four Great Views! [Miyagi Prefecture]

At Matsushima's spectacular view point, there are four famous spots known as the Four Great Views. It surrounds Matsushima Bay from east to west to north and south, with spectacular views (Otakamori), Reikan (Toyama), and great views (many...

editorial staffeditorial staff2022.04.15

[Miyagi] The great nature of Mt. Kinka seen from a climber's perspective is amazing!

A special movie published on THE NORTH FACE's Japan site A special feature project "ROC...

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